| Native name | جامعة العريش |
|---|---|
| Established | April 25, 2016 |
| Undergrad | 12,000[1] |
| Postgrad | 3,000 |
| City | Arish |
| Country | Egypt |
| Coordinates | 31.1351°N 33.8287°E |
| Website | aru.edu.eg |
Arish University (Arabic: جامعة العريش) is a public university in Arish, North Sinai Governorate, Egypt. It was established by presidential decree on April 25, 2016.[2] The university was initially established as a branch of the Suez Canal University.
The university includes eleven colleges as well as a research institute for postgraduate studies. The college of medicine opened in 2021.
It is one of two universities in northern Sinai, along with Sinai University.[3]
References
- ^ "Egypt’s Central Agency for Reconstruction to implement 14 urban development clusters in North Sinai". Dailynewsegypt. 12 January 2024.
- ^ "Arish University". Times Higher Education (THE). 22 March 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ Mohareb, Esraa (23 January 2018). "North Sinai: 'Studying Here Is Impossible'". Al-Fanar Media